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Blood Volume
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Definition
: Volume of circulating BLOOD. It is the sum of the PLASMA VOLUME and ERYTHROCYTE VOLUME.
PLASMA VOLUME; ERYTHROCYTE VOLUME; & ERYTHROCYTE VOLUME, PACKED are also available; coord IM with disease /physiopathol (IM), not /blood
See Also
Fluid Shifts
;
Hypovolemia
Examples
Erythrocyte Volume
;
Plasma Volume
Other names
Volumes, Blood; Volume, Blood; Blood Volumes